the only nécessaire that could out-do ‘Toinette’s (trivia #7?)

Posted on Friday, 20, July, 2012 2:37 pm by

Empress Josephine's Nécessaire

Given to her when she was Empress of France by her husband Napoleon, behold Josephine Bonaparte‘s nécessaire and drool!

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Connecticut-based jewelry monger, history buff, Mets fan. On the hum-drum side, call me a lauded poet, novelist and ghost-writer. (That's right, I haunt prose.)
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